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Word: approachable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some types exceed) pursuit speeds that defending planes can no longer count on overtaking offensive squadrons. Hence, to be of use, pursuit must be in the air and ready to fight when bombers arrive at a given point. To be there, pursuit must have warning of the approach and course of enemy bombers. How to provide that warning was the object of last week's game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Wonderful Net | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...integration by December 1. The bulk of the industry then sat back to see what E.B. & S. would do. Last week E.B. & S. gave in and announced it would file on December 1 an integration plan, declaring-in direct antithesis to previous statements-that filing was the "realistic approach to a difficult and highly controversial problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sweet Cider | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Keeping the Mind Young through Sport" will be the joint topic of the four speakers, although it is understood that Harvard's former track star and the man who found Dick Harlow will approach the subject in a slightly different manner from the three specialists, slugger Lou and the racquet-minded duet of Mrs. Moody and Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bingham Speaks Soon With Davis, Gehrig, and Wills | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...Fewer than one-third of women born since 1910 and only one-eighth of men were without sex experience at marriage, compared to nearly nine-tenths of the women and one-half the men born before 1890. If this trend continues at the same rate virginity at marriage will approach the vanishing point in about 20 years. Virginal couples have slightly higher chances for a happy marriage than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Marriage & Happiness | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...acre field, 500 acres to be "made" with fill dredged from the river bottom and graded off shore eminences. Conceived as a model for future airport improvement throughout the country, Washington National Airport will have four 5,000 foot runways each 150 to 200 feet wide, providing unobstructed approach from eight directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Dream Field | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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